Category iPhone

First 72 Hours With the iPhone – Grapes and Gripes

Disclaimer: I’m aware that a lot of the points I’m making in the following article must have been made by various other reviewers. I wanted to start my iPhone experience from a clean plate and decided not read up on it too much lately. Grapes. It is the best mobile phone ever made. It is [...]

iPhone the End of Geekyness?

Let’s start with few quotes: …last week’s iPhone firmware update. This not only plugged a bunch of security holes, it wiped out users’ unapproved applications, and “bricked” some phones hacked to unlock them from AT&T. Nokia has even stopped calling them phones. In its press releases, it says things like “the Nokia N95 is an [...]

A Bit On The O₂ Deal With The Cloud

There are 26 Cloud wifi spots within 2 km from my house. That’s really nice. Now I’ve got a reason to sneak out for a coffee/pint, by myself! –kristian

iPhone UK – Liveish Coverage

Launch on 9th Nov Price: £269 (seems like I was a bit off last week..) Carrier: O₂ Deal with 7500 wi-fi spots No 3G because it’s power hungry, plaa plaa plaa. wi-fi spots provided by Cloud Unlimited price plan is almost unlimited: 1400 webpages brakes the fair use contract. (that’s about a page per minute [...]

On David Pogue’s iPhone

Along with David Pogues NY Times review of the forthcoming iPhone there’s a short video showing his experiences with the phone. You should watch the video, it’s funny. Little detail I noticed on the video: he’s got an album by a finnish ‘rock’ band, The Rasmus, and he shows a video clip featuring The Arctic [...]